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Regis University

Denver, CO · EIN 84-0402707 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Regis University reported $182.5 million in revenue and $181.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $85.45 went to program services, $13.49 to management and general costs and $1.06 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 82.7% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $484,147 (PRESIDENT). 124 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 4% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $181M

For context, the median across 5,499 covered education charities: $85.56 programs, $13.59 management, $0.85 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $183M

Other revenue was negative: −$72,029. The bar shows the positive sources only.

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 5,499 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
85.5%84.4%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
13.5%13.4%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
1.1%0.8%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
$0.07$0.04
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
15.0%19.1%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
5.0%1.1%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
82.7%69.9%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$484,147$331,578
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
0.27%1.28%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
1248
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
9.113.3
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
22 of 27100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$57M expenses · 36.8% of program spending · grants $35M · revenue $77M

Regis college provides value-centered traditional undergraduate education to students and encourages them to make a positive impact in a changing society. Regis college's liberal arts education provides the opportunity for students to explore the question how ought we to live? While cultivating a high quality academic education. Abundant opportunities for service learning, academic internships and cross cultural study abroad experiences motivate students to take their education beyond the classroom. Regis students enjoy hundreds of activities beyond academics, including division ii ncaa…

$74M expenses · 47.5% of program spending · grants $9.9M · revenue $53M

The rueckert-hartman college for health professions (rhchp) is comprised of three schools: nursing, pharmacy and physical therapy; two divisions: counseling and family therapy, health services education; and one department: health care ethics. Our innovative and dynamic degree and certificate programs are designed to prepare students for a variety of careers in the health professions with cutting-edge knowledge essential in today's ever-changing health care environments

$24M expenses · 15.7% of program spending · grants $12M · revenue $21M

Building on our jesuit catholic tradition of values-based experiential learning, the anderson college of business and computing cultivates leaders of integrity who think critically, communicate clearly and implement innovative solutions to complex challenges. We partner with business and community leaders to enhance economic, environmental, and social well-being. The anderson college of business and computing will help business graduates become stewards of society with the goal of improving the quality of life on earth

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
PRESIDENT
Officer, 39.60 hrs/week
$438,571$0$45,576$484,147
SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT
Key employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$305,535$0$32,079$337,614
PROVOST, ACADEMIC AFFAIRS
Key employee, 39.60 hrs/week
$265,118$0$46,282$311,400
VICE PRESIDENT, ADVANCEMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$225,542$0$37,670$263,212
DEAN & PROF. SCHOOL OF PHARMACY
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$230,777$0$28,652$259,429
VICE PRESIDENT, ADVANCEMENT
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$239,498$0$8,366$247,864
TREASURER, VP & CFO
Officer, 39.60 hrs/week
$202,525$0$34,823$237,348
VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT AFFAIRS
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$200,655$0$26,234$226,889

124 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Regis University (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $1.6M (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$50M$100M$150M$200MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$183M$181M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$183M$181M85.5%$137M$484,147
FY2024 ⓘ$166M$181M85.9%$131M$479,143
FY2023 ⓘ$162M$173M87.6%$140M$389,429
FY2022 ⓘ$168M$166M85.9%$150M$259,872
FY2021 ⓘ$189M$164M85.2%$155M$275,743
FY2020 ⓘ$176M$176M83.0%$127M$278,106

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b27 · 22 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26Yes
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
  • Employees Part I, line 53,232
  • Volunteers Part I, line 6614

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
HARVEST TABLE
Food service
$4,691,897
ABM INDUSTRY GROUPS LLC
Custodial services
$2,031,388
EAB GLOBAL
Consulting
$1,819,987
GUILD EDUCATION INC
Education resource
$1,805,908
FOLLETT HIGHER EDUCATION GROUP LLC
Education resource
$1,230,583

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 49 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Private foundation grants it received

37 private foundations reported grants to Regis University totaling $865K on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.

Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Regis University's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Regis University, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Regis University's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, Regis University reported that 85.5% of its $181.5 million in expenses went to program services, 13.5% to management and general and 1.1% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Regis University pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Regis University reported for one person in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025 was $484,147, for the role of PRESIDENT (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Regis University get its money?

Of $182.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, 15.0% came from contributions and grants (including 5.0% from government grants) and 82.7% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Regis University a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 84-0402707 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2025, object 202610719349300906 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2024, object 202540769349301649 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2023, object 202420739349301377 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2022, object 202340739349300239 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2021, object 202230749349301018 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending April 30, 2020, object 202110719349300816 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 84-0402707: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.